Latest Industry News – Page 2
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Industry supports Government’s decision to drop ‘not for EU’ labelling
Defra has stopped the implementation of ‘not for EU’ labelling, following consultation from industry.
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Demand for British beef underpins “encouraging” red meat export performance
AHDB has reported that demand for British beef from key EU and non-EU markets has helped underpin a “strong performance” for red meat exports in the first half of 2024.
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QMS and Aldi Scotland partner to expand Scotch pork offering
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) and Browns Food Group have partnered with Aldi Scotland to double its Scotch pork offering.
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Pig sector welcomes tighter pork import rules
NFU Scotland has welcomed news that measures have been introduced to protect the pig industry from an African Swine Fever outbreak.
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Removing OC discounts poses “serious challenge” to abattoir sector
Meat industry trade bodies have warned of the potentially “serious impact” on food producers if current discounts on official controls in abattoirs are dropped.
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NFU Scotland launches third phase of ShelfWatch survey
NFU Scotland is once again looking to quantify the levels of support for Scottish produce in supermarkets across the country.
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HFSS ads to be banned on public transport
Nine UK mayors have pledged to remove so called “junk food” advertising on public transport to promote healthy eating in children.
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MM Awards
MM Industry Awards 2024: Photo Gallery
Photo highlights from the 2024 Meat Management Industry Awards dinner and ceremony.
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Scottish cattle price “surge to unprecedented levels,” says QMS
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has reported that Scottish prime cattle prices have “surged to unprecedented levels” in the first half of September 2024.
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MM Awards
MM Industry Awards 2024: Video Highlights
Take a look back at the MM Industry Awards 2024 dinner and ceremony, when the best in industry came together to network and celebrate.
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Interviews
Interview: Annabel Croft, WIMIA host
WIMIA 2024 host Annabel Croft on her ‘Strictly’ diet and the importance of red meat to healthy living.
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Dr Jason Aldiss appointed AIMS executive director
Dr Jason Aldiss BEM BVSc MRCVS has been appointed executive director of the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS).
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Labour donor to ask Government to remove meat from school menus
Labour donor Dale Vince OBE has stated his desire to remove compulsory meat and dairy from school meals across England.
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“Inaccuracy in vet controls is crippling industry”, says AIMS
The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) has urged UK Government to negotiate a veterinary agreement with the EU as an “urgent priority”.
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Kents of Dunoon named Scottish Beef Sliced Sausage Champion
Butcher Kents of Dunoon has picked up first prize in the Scottish Beef Sliced Sausage Championship 2024.
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Pilgrim’s reports “strong performance as consumer sentiment improves”
Protein producer Pilgrim’s Europe has announced a “strong performance” in 2023 and H1 2024 as consumers increasingly traded into chicken, pork sausage and lamb categories.
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Trade Snapshot finds EU SPS agreement would help “boost trade”
The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) has published its Trade Snapshot for H1 2024, highlighting the importance of negotiating an SPS agreement with EU.
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MM Awards
Winners of the 2024 Meat Management Industry Awards exclusively revealed
The winners of the 2024 MM Industry Awards were named during a glittering awards ceremony on Thursday 19th September at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole.
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MM Awards
MM Awards results: your 2024 winners and finalists
See the full list of 2024 winners and finalists, recognising and highlighting excellence across manufacturing, retail, industry suppliers, trade organisations, and outstanding individuals.
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LMC finds NIFQA logo awareness at “record high”
LMC has said that recognition of the Northern Ireland Farm Quality Assurance (NIFQA) logo has continued to sit at “record levels”.